The 62nd Grey Cup was played on November 24, 1974 before 32,454 fans at Empire Stadium at Vancouver. The Montreal Alouettes beat the Edmonton Eskimos 20 to 7 on rain slick field. Many balls were fumbled and passes were dropped in the wet Vancouver weather.
Famous quotes containing the words grey and/or cup:
“Smile and feel ten years younger; worry and get grey hair.”
—Chinese proverb.
“Sisters define their rivalry in terms of competition for the gold cup of parental love. It is never perceived as a cup which runneth over, rather a finite vessel from which the more one sister drinks, the less is left for the others.”
—Elizabeth Fishel (20th century)